Example sentences of "is [verb] about [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again the question of just what is disorganized about disorganized capitalism surfaces for our consideration . |
| 2 | Some information is given about these iron deposits in Postlethwaite 's Mines and Mining in the Lake District page 127 . |
| 3 | A good deal is said about nuclear proliferation and Goldschmidt staunchly defends France 's uncompromising stance on trading in uranium . |
| 4 | Much is written about New Advertising . |
| 5 | Now if you read what is written about this change you 'd think the BBC was about to axe Radio 4 . |
| 6 | Now if you read what is written about this change you 'd think the BBC was about to axe Radio 4 . |
| 7 | While part of friendship is caring about each other to a greater or lesser degree , caring for one another is not an element inherent in the routine organization of friendship … the majority of routine friendships are not particularly well suited for providing the sort of caring community care entails , notwithstanding the friendship ideals that might make one think they would be . |
| 8 | If this were so , it would be as meaningless to make general statements about what a mouse or a cock or a cobra feels as it is to generalise about human behaviour . |
| 9 | Osophageal , anorectal , and antroduodenal manometry are diagnostic tools in many paediatric centres , but little is known about colonic manometry . |
| 10 | Most of what is known about acute aluminium poisoning comes from studying patients treated for kidney failure by dialysis . |
| 11 | Little is known about chronic constipation in infants , toddlers , and preschool children and longterm outcome after treatment . |
| 12 | It was possible to establish plausible relationships between what is known about normal language acquisition , especially learning to read , and what is known about developmental disorders of language , especially developmental dyslexia . |
| 13 | Some of the causes are still unknown , although with advanced medical knowledge much more is known about mental handicap today than even a decade ago . |
| 14 | Most of what is known about social development is based on the study of encounters between a child and one other person , yet much of a child 's life takes place in groups of more than two persons — within the family , the neighbourhood peer groups , the pre-school group , and so on . |
| 15 | Constipation represents a common problem in children , accounting for 3% of visits to the Pediatric Outpatient Clinic at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics as well as to a large general paediatric clinic in Boston , but little is known about longterm outcome in young children . |
| 16 | In depression , less is known about biological vulnerability , but knowledge is accumulating about other explanations ( see chapters 4 and 5 ) . |
| 17 | Sixteen processor versions are also on their way , and longer term , HP is talking about 128 processor systems using the same basic architecture , that it will develop with its new partner Convex . |
| 18 | ‘ Who in the hell is talking about moral outrage ? ’ she demanded , her voice rising . |
| 19 | If one is talking about second adult rebates , of course it is true that we need to try to simplify the proposals , to overcome the administrative difficulties brought to our attention by local authority associations . |
| 20 | He is talking about social ecology on Tuesday 12 May at Lady Mitchell Hall , Sidgwick Avenue , Cambridge ; on 14 May at Bristol University Students ' Union in Queens Road ; on Monday 18 May at the Beckett Lecture Theatre of Leeds University in Woodhouse Lane ; and on Thursday 21 May at St James ' Church , Piccadilly , in London . |
| 21 | With a hint of wistfulness in his voice , renowned photographer Steven Meisel is talking about British model Kate Moss . |
| 22 | But whoever hates his brother , and this is talking about another Christian , you know ? |
| 23 | What is striking about natural history illustrations is sometimes their longevity . |